Sweet Dreams? Highliners Sleep in Hammocks Suspended Over the Italian Alps

Participants at the International Highline Meeting at Monte Piana (Photos: EPA)

Some people can literally fall asleep anywhere. Including in a hammock suspended thousands of feet in the air.

We can’t get over the pictures from the International Highline Meeting held on September 8. The event took place in the northern Italian alps at Monte Piana, near Misurina, and gathered extreme slackline enthusiasts

Scots spurn independence, vote to stay in the United Kingdom

EDINBURGH (Reuters) – Scotland has chosen to stay in the United Kingdom, spurning independence in a historic referendum that had worried allies and investors, results showed on Friday with more than two thirds of the vote declared.

Yemen rivals sign peace agreement

A UN-brokered peace deal between Houthi rebels and Yemen’s government has been signed while the Houthis have taken control of government buildings and a state radio and TV station in the capital, Sanaa.

Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Vall, reporting from Sanaa, said Sunday’s deal called for the current government to rule in a caretaker role until a new administration is formed next month

NPA To Enforce Minimum Safety Standards For Trucks

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it will commence the enforcement of safety standards for trucks operating in the nation’s ports by Oct. 2, 2014.

The Apapa Port Manager, Mr Anas Nasir, told the News

WWE Night of Champions 2014 results

For full Night of Champions 2014 results, look no further than WWE.com! From a complete account of the evening's winners and losers to action-packed photos and

Emir Sanusi Won’t Support Boko Haram, Says Oba Of Lagos

Posted by: daniel on September 22, 2014

The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has called on aggrieved royal families in Kano State to join hands with the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Mohammed Sanusi II, to end insurgency and restore peace in the North.

The monarch made the call in Lagos when the Emir of Kano paid a courtesy visit to his palace. The visit was Sanusi II’s first official visit to Lagos since he assumed the

Jumia Nigeria Hosts Facebook Fans to celebrate reaching 1 Million #Thanksamillion

Jumia Nigeria is one of the biggest success stories for social media brands in Nigeria. Jumia recently hit the big milestone of 1 million fans on Facebook with a lot of fan appreciation

World leaders to gather at U.N. in shadow of Islamic State, Ebola crises

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – World leaders gather in New York this week to tackle a host of crises: the violence Islamic State militants are wreaking in Iraq and Syria, the exponential spread